Hojgaard twins cheering one another on in historic British Open pursuit — for now
His 3-under-par 68 got him to 5-under entering the weekend, five shots out of the lead held by Scottie Scheffler.
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As Rasmus was having a post-round chat with reporters, his 24-year-old twin brother, Nicolai, was playing the front nine and had moved to 3-under.
'Are you rooting for or against your brother now that you're both in good position on the leaderboard?'' a reporter asked Rasmus.
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